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REVIEW 1
I Complete the sentences with one suitable word in the box.
typhoon drought tragedy urban migrant traffic jam remote floods
1 In the areas affected by ……… there is not enough water for people need
2 The heavy rain has caused in many parts of the country
3 A person who moves from one place to another to live or work is a
4 is a tropical storm with strong winds
5 Many young farmers moved to the areas for jobs
6 Some areas in the country are getting electricity
7 We were stuck in a for an hour
8 It’s a that so many young people are out of work
II Use the correct form of verbs
1 I (go) to the movies tonight The film ………(begin) at 7.30
2 The world (change) rapidly Things ……….(never/ stay) the same
3 We (have) a party next Saturday Would you like to come?
4 It (often/ rain) in summer, but it……… (not/ rain) now
5 What time this train ……….(get) to London?
6 Computers (become) more important in our lives
7 A: (be) you free at lunchtime tomorrow? B: No, I (have) lunch with my parents
8 Sue (come) to see us tomorrow She ……… (travel)
by train and her train (arrive) at 10.15 I……… (meet) her at the station
9 A: What your sister……… (do)? B: She is an architect but she (not work) at the moment
10 Can we stop walking soon? I (get) tired
11 The Pikes (go) to the movies once a week
12 The students (celebrate) students’ Day tomorrow
13 There (be) a traffic – jam in the center of the city almost every day
14 Kha and Luan usually (play) tennis in the evening
15 Hoa (have) a birthday party tonight
16 Where (be) Lien? What……… she………… (do)?
17 We (not go) out at night
18 She (get) taller and taller this year
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19 The children (not stay) up too late
20 They (prepare) for their next performance
III Which is correct?
1 l am a bit thirsty I think I will have /am going to have something to drink
2 Why are you putting on your coat? Will you go/ Are you going somewhere?
3 Look! That plane flies/ is flying toward the airport It is landing/ is going to land
4 Do you think An will like/ is going to like the present we bought for her?
5 Do you do/ Are you doing anything tomorrow evening, Helen?
6 Are you still watching that program? What time does it end/ will it end?
7 I go/ am going to London next week for a wedding My sister will get/ is getting married
8 I'm not ready yet I will tell/ am going to tell you when I am ready I promise I am not/ won‘t be very long
9 “Where do you go/ are you going?” - “To the hairdressers I will have/ am going to have my hair cut.”
10 Sue comes/ is coming to see us tomorrow She travels/ is traveling by train and her train arrives/
is arriving at 10.15
IV - Read the situations and complete the sentences Use comparative form (-er or more) with give adjectives.
Ex; I usually go to bed at 10.30 Last night I went to bed at 10 (early)
Last night I went to bed earlier than usual
1 The CD is 20,000 dong, the cassette is 12,000 dong (expensive)
The CD
2 The church is built in 1878 and the library in 1925 (old)
The church
3 Andrew hasn’t many friends Clare has lots of friends (popular)
Clare
4 The film lasts two and a half hours, but the videotape is only two hours long (long)
The film
5 It takes four hours to go by car and five hours to go by train (slow)
Going by train
6 Laure’s room has a lot of pictures and flowers Mark’s room doesn’t have any pictures (interesting)
Laura's room
7 Daniel can lift 9O kilos, but Matthew can lift 120 kilos (strong)
Matthew
8 There are a lot of vehicles on the streets in the city There are a few vehicles on the streets in the countryside (crowded)
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9 The buses run every 30 minutes The trains run very hour (frequent)
The buses
10 Yesterday the temperature was six degrees Today it's only three degrees (cold)
It
V Write sentences from the notes Use the superlative form of the adjectives.
Ex: Mark/ tall/ person/ his family
Mark is the tallest person in his family
1 This stadium/ modern / Europe
2 Melanie/ kind/ girl/ I know
3 What/ happy/ day/ your life
4 This Beatles album/ good/ they ever made
5 Arsenal/ popular/ team/ England
6 This painting / valuable/ the gallery
7 Yesterday/ hot/ day/ the month
8 This watch/ one/ cheap/ you can buy
9 That/ boring/ film/ I/ ever/ see
10 It/ bad/ mistake/ I/ ever/ make
VI Write the comparative form or superlative form of the words in brackets.
1 Sport is politics (interesting)
2 Can't you think of anything to say? (intelligent)
3 It’s day of the year (short)
4 London is Birmingham (big)
5 I prefer this chair to the other ones It’s (comfortable)
6 The weather is getting (bad)
7 I like living in the countryside It’s living in a town (peaceful)
8 Who is in the class? (clever)
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9 That’s meal I've had for a long time (delicious)
10 It was speech I’ve ever heard (boring)
11 This skirt is than that one (pretty)
12 His family has than mine (much money)
13 Nga is than her brother (much money)
14 Mount Everest is in the world (high)
15 Nam is boy in the family (tall)
16 Kim is than I (intelligent)
17 That chair is than that one (comfortable)
18 That room is than that one (convenient)